… Waterlilies and lotuses provide a spectacular show in the summer. Gain inspiration from the rainbow of colors against the calm water as you draw outside in the Heritage Garden and then dedicate time to your art in the studio. Explore methods for effectively capturing water and perspective in your drawings. …
Type: Item Detail
… Description: Look for these rare visitors in the Dixon Prairie. Although identical in appearance to the eastern meadowlark, they are less common and their songs are different. …
Type: Birding
… Description: Look for this bird of early spring and late fall singly or in small groups in the McDonald Woods or other wooded habitats at the Garden. …
Type: Birding
… Roses are generally not fertilized after the first week in August, although growers and rosarians interested in maximizing flower displays do continue to apply a dilute fertilizer. …
Type: Plant Info
… This evergreen shrub grows to a height of 15 feet in full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It blooms from November to February and is a specimen in a border. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… buds open to light lemon colored flowers on this smaller height aloe suitable for containers in cold climates. Winter flowering in the Northern Hemisphere. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This perennial rises to a height of 18 inches in full sun and dry moisture conditions. It belongs in a border or a ground cover and is resistant to deer. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… to a height of 3 feet with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It has orange-red blooms in May and June. It belongs in a border. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This bulb needs full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It has white blooms in March and April and belongs in a border. It is also resistant to deer. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Large, intensely red, flowers appear in midsummer and continue to early fall on this cultivar that features green leaves that take on a bronze tint in full sun. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
